Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points. A. CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH2CH2CH2OH, CH3CH₂CH2OH, CH3CH₂OH B. CH3CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH₂)4OH C. CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂OH D. CH3CH₂CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH₂OH Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points. A. n-butane, ethoxyethane, pentanal, pentan-1-ol. B. ethoxyethane, pentanal, pentan-1-ol, n-butane. C. pentanal, pentan-1-ol, n-butane, ethoxyethane. D. pentan-1-ol, pentanal, ethoxyethane, n-butane. Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points: A. pentan-1-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol. B. propan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, pentan-1-ol. C. pentan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol, butan-1-ol. D. butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol, pentan-1-ol. Arrange the following compounds in decreasing order of their acid strength. A. Propan-1-ol, 4-methylphenol, phenol, 3-nitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. B. Phenol, 4-methylphenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, Propan-1-ol, 2,4, 6-trinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol. C. 4-methylphenol, 2,4, 6-trinitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol, phenol, Propan-1-ol. D. 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol, phenol, 4-methylphenol, Propan-1-ol. Which of the following is true regarding the boiling points of alcohols having the same number of carbon atoms? A. 1'>2<3° B. 2°<3 <1°

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Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points.
A. CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH2CH2CH2OH, CH3CH₂CH2OH, CH3CH₂OH
B. CH3CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH₂)4OH
C. CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂OH
D. CH3CH₂CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH₂OH
Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points.
A. n-butane, ethoxyethane, pentanal, pentan-1-ol.
B. ethoxyethane, pentanal, pentan-1-ol, n-butane.
C. pentanal, pentan-1-ol, n-butane, ethoxyethane.
D. pentan-1-ol, pentanal, ethoxyethane, n-butane.
Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points:
A. pentan-1-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol.
B. propan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, pentan-1-ol.
C. pentan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol, butan-1-ol.
D. butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol, pentan-1-ol.
Arrange the following compounds in decreasing order of their acid strength.
A. Propan-1-ol, 4-methylphenol, phenol, 3-nitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 2,4,6-trinitrophenol.
B. Phenol, 4-methylphenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, Propan-1-ol, 2,4, 6-trinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol.
C. 4-methylphenol, 2,4, 6-trinitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol, phenol, Propan-1-ol.
D. 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol, phenol, 4-methylphenol, Propan-1-ol.
Which of the following is true regarding the boiling points of alcohols having the same number of carbon atoms?
A. 1'>2<3°
B. 2°<3 <1°
Transcribed Image Text:Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points. A. CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH2CH2CH2OH, CH3CH₂CH2OH, CH3CH₂OH B. CH3CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH₂)4OH C. CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂OH D. CH3CH₂CH₂OH, CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, CH3(CH2)4OH, CH3CH₂OH Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points. A. n-butane, ethoxyethane, pentanal, pentan-1-ol. B. ethoxyethane, pentanal, pentan-1-ol, n-butane. C. pentanal, pentan-1-ol, n-butane, ethoxyethane. D. pentan-1-ol, pentanal, ethoxyethane, n-butane. Arrange the following sets of compounds in order of their decreasing boiling points: A. pentan-1-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol. B. propan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, pentan-1-ol. C. pentan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol, butan-1-ol. D. butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, propan-1-ol, pentan-1-ol. Arrange the following compounds in decreasing order of their acid strength. A. Propan-1-ol, 4-methylphenol, phenol, 3-nitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. B. Phenol, 4-methylphenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, Propan-1-ol, 2,4, 6-trinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol. C. 4-methylphenol, 2,4, 6-trinitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol, phenol, Propan-1-ol. D. 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, 3,5-dinitrophenol, 3-nitrophenol, phenol, 4-methylphenol, Propan-1-ol. Which of the following is true regarding the boiling points of alcohols having the same number of carbon atoms? A. 1'>2<3° B. 2°<3 <1°
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